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New research challenges theory that the appendix serves no purpose

It was once believed there are no downsides to removing the appendix, though we now know that is not the case

The Independent UK

Bluesky is backfiring. Mark Cuban says the 'lack of diversity of thought' is actually pushing users back to X

The billionaire argues Bluesky’s liberal-heavy user base creates an echo chamber.

Fortune

Why the appendix is much more important than we once thought

You may have heard that astronauts have their appendix removed before leaving Earth. After all, people say you can live without this organ because it serves no purpose, but how much truth is there in this belief?

The Conversation

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How to turn store-cupboard grains, nuts, seeds and dried fruit into a nutritious loaf – recipe

This overnight no-knead bread casts a vote for biodiversity and is a great way to enrich your family’s diet

The Guardian - UK

Ancient fossils show how the last mass extinction forever scrambled the ocean’s biodiversity

About 66 million years ago – perhaps on a downright unlucky day in May – an asteroid smashed into our planet.

The Conversation

'Jumping the gun': Expert weighs in on BBC plan to win over Reform UK voters

The BBC is “taking its cue from Donald Trump” by proposing to alter its drama output in a bid to win the trust of Reform UK voters, an expert on…

The National (Scotland)

The food affordability crisis is one reason governments need to step up for school food

Despite the hard work and dedication of hundreds of local grassroots organizations across the country to deliver student nutrition programs, there are, too often, not enough funds to purchase the food to meet student needs.

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‘We are disappearing’: Britain’s first trans judge on Supreme Court defeat – and why she’s challenging it

THE PRIDE LIST 2025: Victoria McCloud was publicly promoted as a symbol of diversity in the justice system, but this year it changed her legal sex overnight. The Independent Pride List 2025 winner tells Emma Henderson how vulnerable trans people are leaving Britain and why she’s taking on the Supreme…

The Independent UK

"Underdogs" fight Ohio's education law

"We've had a huge groundswell of support. I mean, it was shocking how many people" signed on, professor says

Salon

A Sikh Captain America? Why religious diversity matters in the comics universe

Representation of many of the world's faiths and spiritual traditions has been minimal to nonexistent in the mainstream comics universe

The Independent UK

The path to conserving protected areas in the Amazon lies in uniting public policy with traditional local knowledge

Despite serving as crucial guardians of biodiversity, traditional communities continue to be systematically excluded from developing and managing protected areas. This often subtle, silent exclusion has fueled persistent, complex socio-environmental conflicts, harming both conservation and the welfare of Indigenous peoples, riverside populations, Afro-Brazilian quilombola communities, and smallholder farmers.

The Conversation

Companies that spinelessly follow Trump’s cuts to DEI will pay a heavy price

Going along with the US’s perverse programme is not just a moral failure – it directly contravenes EU and British law, says lawyer and Inspiring Girls founder Miriam González Durántez

The Guardian - UK

Black women "target" of Trump DEI purge

The president’s attack on diversity efforts has derailed the government careers of highly educated civil servants

Salon

One year ago, Australia scrapped a key equity in STEM program. Where are we now?

In June 2024, the Australian government ended the Women in STEM Ambassador program. The decision followed a report that urged a broader, intersectional approach to diversity in the fields of science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM).

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Fewer men are choosing to become vets – ‘male flight’ could be the reason

If you take your dog, cat or fish to see a vet in the UK, the person who treats them is likely to be a woman. According to the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons, 61% of current UK vets are female. University admissions are even more skewed. Among vets who…

The Independent UK

Diet containing foods with this key component can lead to longer life, study finds

Scientists say flavonoid diversity in diet linked to longer life

The Guardian - AU

The ancient Chinese text of the Zhuangzi teaches us to reject entrenched values – and treasure the diversity of humanity

The Chinese Daoist text prompts us to reflect on the shallow attitudes of those who want to draw attention to what some people lack, rather than what they might have

Evening Standard

Londoners have stronger attachment to the city than England, survey finds

Residents identified London’s ‘diversity and multiculturalism’ as its most distinctive feature

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Beyond the backlash: What evidence shows about the economic impact of DEI

Few issues in the U.S. today are as controversial as diversity, equity and inclusion – commonly referred to as DEI.

Fortune

Whoopi Goldberg, Halle Berry, and other stars on how Hollywood treats Black women

"Number One on the Call Sheet" explores the racial pay gap and the lack of diversity across major categories at industry awards shows.

Al Jazeera

Trump administration to cut remaining US federal contracts with Harvard

Government escalates row with university over demands to curb pro-Palestine student activism, racial diversity policies.

The Guardian - UK

Firms ‘rebranding’ diversity initiatives to avoid unwanted political attention

British business figures say many companies in UK and US disguising inclusion policies in face of rightwing attacks

The Guardian - UK

Corporate diversity policies are under fire from the right – but also from the left

Leftwingers say the shallow initiatives that now define DEI have diluted more radical attempts to achieve equality

The Guardian - UK

Monday briefing: How racial justice is going backwards, five years on from the killing of George Floyd

In today’s newsletter: With diversity initiatives being rolled back, institutions are retreating from past commitments. Has Britain abandoned promises made in the wake of 2020?

Evening Standard

Charles’ visit to Canada to begin with celebration of country’s culture and diversity

The King and Queen are travelling to the country for a two-day visit from Monday.

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